• Seven safest trekking trails of Dolpo & Western Nepal for Autumn 2015

    Largest stupa Boudhanath stands tall during the quake 2015 The negative news that spread like the bushfire after the devastating earthquake of 7.9 moment magnitude that hit Nepal on April 25 2015 once again proves that the poison that destroys the entire system of affected one spreads rapidly than the medicine that heals the pain…

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  • Phoksundo Lake, a mythical lake in wild west Nepal, offering extraordinary feast to the eyes

    Normally, during the early days of the trek to Dolpo, Phuksondo Lake appears as the most beautiful reward for the eyes to the trekkers to Dolpo. On the seventh day of the West Dolpo Trek, as the trek resumes with the steep uphill climb, it just prolongs for the next three hours. Minimal plant life…

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  • Peak Climbing Expeditions in Dolpo

    Nepal is well known as the mountainous country. There are so many popular peaks in different parts of the country. All these peaks have their own identities and characters. Dolpo, which lies in the mid western part of Nepal, is also known as the district behind the Himalayas. The famous Dhaulagiri range stands at the…

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  • Facts of Dolpo, the enigmatic land of spiritual and natural wonders

    Legend says Dolpa is a Beyul, one of the “hidden valleys” explored by Guru Rinpoche as a refuge for devout Buddhists and those of exceptionally pure mind. This hidden land of Dolpa was long ago settled by farmers and nomads from Tibet and is now one of the highest inhabited places on earth, with scattered…

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  • A brief history on Dolpo’s tourism

    Until the end of the 18th century, Dolpo was a territory of Tibet and was ruled by the powerful flanking kingdom of Lo and princedom of Jumla Dolpo. Later Dolpo came under the province of Lo, the recent day Mustang. In the beginning of 19th century as the Nepal was unified the borderlines drawn between…

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  • People of Dolpo and their occupations for survival

    Dolpo, an ideal example of extreme remoteness is dominated by arid lands. Although the major occupation of the people of Dolpo is farming, majority of the families in Dolpo are unable to grow food sufficient for whole year because of the insufficient land they own. Hence, the Dolpa-pas (people of Dolpo) are bound to depend…

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    Lower and Upper Dolpo Trekking: Both fascinating

    Dolpo got its name from the word “Ba Yul” that refers to “Hidden Land”. Absolutely true to its name Dolpo is a land of hidden treasures boasting pristine and unexplored beauty, rugged charms and extreme wilderness. Exploring the trials through the land of hidden treasures, Dolpo trekkers find themselves amidst the beautifully nestled deep Himalayan…

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  • Why trekking to Dolpo and why with us?

    The region not popular for world’s highest peaks, the region not frequented by trekkers to Nepal; Dolpo is still the most fascinating trekking destination in Nepal. We as a trek operator to Dolpo claim it; we say this because we belong to Dolpo. Nevertheless, the question is about, does Dolpo really hold the gold rush…

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  • Nepal’s ideal filming location Dolpo captured in Bon; Mustang to Menri

    In several occasions, Dolpo has topped the list of fresh and unparalleled locations for Featured films and documentaries. In 1999 French director Eric Valli’s Himalayan Caravan not only exposed virgin boondocks of Dolpo, it also exhibited the unique culture of the people of Dolpo to the rest of the world. Similarly, in 2011 a film…

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  • Trekking to the Nepal’s untouched region, Dolpo

    Dolpo, pronounced “Dol-pa” in Nepali, is an extremely remote and secluded region of the mid-west Nepal located in the widespread Shey-Phoksumdo National Park. The park, which was established in 1984, covers more than 3,555 square kilometers. Dolpo-pam, as it is called in the local dialect, nestles behind the stunning Dhaulagiri massif bordering the Tibetan plateau.…

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